Malden Manor

For the railway station, see Malden Manor railway station.

Malden Manor is a manor house located in the Old Malden area in the borough of Kingston upon Thames, London, England.^{[citation needed]}

Malden Manor

The Manor House, next to St John's, is mentioned in the Domesday Book.^{[citation needed]} In 1264 Walter de Merton, Bishop of Rochester, founded a college here that was later moved to Oxford as Merton College.^{[citation needed]} The house was later used as a court in the reign of Henry VIII, and in the mid 18th century the house was the home of Captain Cook.^{[citation needed]} In 1852 the Hogsmill River was the setting for the background of Ophelia painted by John Everett Millais.^{[citation needed]}

There is a nearby railway station also called Malden Manor.

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